Underlying motives Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Underlying (motives) last seen in Mirror Tea Time puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ULTERIOR.

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AnswerLengthSourceDate
ULTERIOR Underlying (motives) (8) Mirror Tea Time Nov 1, 2024
AGENDAS Underlying motives (7) Wall Street Journal Jan 13, 2024
AGENDA Underlying motives (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 3, 2019

37 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
28% HIDDENTRUTHS Underlying motives that might be exposed by investigative journalism (12) USA Today Apr 10, 2025
3% OLE Matador's motivation? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 13, 2026
3% REASON Motive regarding a boy (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 12, 2026
3% BASIC Underlying bachelor? That's what she said! (5) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 31, 2025
3% BEDROCK What underlies plot over diamond? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
3% INSPO Source of motivation, informally (5) New York Times Dec 19, 2025
3% VENGEANCE Hamlet's motivation (9) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
3% CAUSE Underlying reason (5) The Times Concise Dec 8, 2025
3% SMELLS Code ___ (signs of underlying problems, in programming) (6) USA Today Nov 29, 2025
3% INTENTIONS Ulterior motives, say (10) Universal Nov 19, 2025

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